 | Bela Bates Edwards - Theology - 1833 - 892 pages
...moved in a higher region, where all was pure and clear, and free from perturbation and discomposure. ' As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.' "Here then, on this august eminence, he hoped we should... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Children's literature - 1835 - 554 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed ; Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd : To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given,...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles oa its head !' " When Edmund had repeated this beautiful quotation... | |
 | Richard Hiley - 1834 - 188 pages
...To them his heart, his love, his griefs were giv'n, But all his serious thoughts had rest in heav'n. As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. GOLDSMITH. Exercises on the Rules for Spelling Words, RULE 1.—Correct the foUomny words;—Tal, fal, stif, cros,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 292 pages
...venerable place ; Truth from his lips prevailed with double sway, And fools, who came to scoff", returned to pray. The service past, around the pious man, With...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. * Pron, bad. t JPron. sal. LESSON XLII. Parody* an the... | |
 | Edward Everett - Lexington, Battle of, Lexington, Mass., 1775 - 1835 - 80 pages
...living spring of animation to others. He stood among the people a pillar of safety and strength :— As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm ; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, i Eternal sunshine settles on its head. And so he looked forward to the impending struggle,... | |
 | Ralph Randolph Gurley - African Americans - 1835 - 576 pages
...character, and elevated him tranquilly and triumphantly above all the discomposing vicissitudes of life. "As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sun-shine settles on its head." CHAPTER XV. PEW men give stronger proofs of disinterestedness,... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 278 pages
...each honest rustic ran : Even children followed with endearing wile, And plucked his gown, to shars the good man's smile; His ready smile a parent's warmth...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. LESSON XLII. Parody* on the preceding. — BLACKWOOD'S... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Confirmation - 1835 - 546 pages
...His ready smile a parent's warmth expressed ; Their welfare pleased him, and their cares distress'd : To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given*...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Etemal sunshine settles on its head !' " When Edmund had repeated this beautiful quotation... | |
 | Willis Gaylord Clark - Gift books - 1836 - 136 pages
...in quiet relief against a brilliant sky, and realizing the sublime description of the poet: — " .' As some tall cliff that lifts its awful form Swells...storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head.' " It is a remarkable coincidence, that the highest part... | |
 | Edward Everett - Speeches, addresses, etc., American - 1836 - 654 pages
...living spring of animation to others. He stood among the people a pillar of safety and strength : — As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells...storm; Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread, Eternal sunshine settles on its head. And so he looked forward to the impending struggle, as... | |
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To them his heart, his love, his griefs were given, But all his serious thoughts had rest in Heaven. As some tall cliff, that lifts its awful form, Swells from the vale and midway leaves the storm, Though round its breast the rolling clouds are spread,... 
